Based on the graphic novels by Mike Maihack, Peacock’s animated Cleopatra in Space series follows a teenaged Cleo as she time-travels to a futuristic, Egyptian-themed plane, where she trains to fulfill her duty as the world’s long-awaited savior—while also dealing with high school stuff. Season three arrives this…
Source: io9 – In This Cleopatra in Space Season 3 Clip, the Kids Make a Daring, Fiery Escape
Netflix has dropped a bunch of new info for movies hitting the platform this year, including the return of a TMNT classic for the Rise movie. Batwoman’s showrunner teases some comic book foes for season two. Plus, get a look at Into the Dark’s Valentine’s special, and what’s to come when Maggie returns to The Walking Dead
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WandaVision’s style and special effects represent a new direction for Marvel in general, but the series takes things a step further in a way that’s unique for Disney+. It’s packed with a variety of little details designed to sell you on the idea that each episode is actually a different take on the same American sitcom
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From now until eternity, anytime anyone makes a movie about humans potentially living in a simulation, comparisons to The Matrix are inevitable. Such is the case with Bliss, which stars Owen Wilson and Salma Hayek. Its premise is sort of like The Matrix, but if The Matrix were a way more pleasant place to be.
Source: io9 – Bliss Looks Like The Matrix on Vacation
In Neon Gods, erotica author Katee Robert shifts her focus from Disney villains to Greek mythology, a realm that also happens to be overflowing with steamy romance. Today, io9 is revealing the cover and an excerpt that sees heroine Persephone, on the run from Zeus, meeting a dark stranger at the River Styx.
Source: io9 – Hades and Persephone Get a Divine Meet-Cute in This Peek at Fantasy Erotica Neon Gods
The plot of Neil Gaiman’s original American Gods was rather straightforward. But Starz’s adaptation of the novel has ended up being somewhat more complicated, in part because of the numerous changes to the cast that had to be made in response to stars like Orlando Jones (Mr. Nancy), Kristin Chenoweth (Easter), and …
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A Discovery of Witches—about a historian who also happens to be a powerful witch, and the ancient vampire who falls for her—is back for a second season of supernatural intrigue, spellcasting, and romance. But there’s a new element this season, as promised by that season-one cliffhanger: time travel!
Source: io9 – So, A Discovery of Witches Is Now a Time-Travel Show
After spending months of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic in the spotlight for trying to repeatedly re-open the gates to the Magic Kingdom, Disneyland is finally letting Californians in…but not to take a ride on Haunted Mansion or sip on a green milk at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge.
Source: io9 – Disneyland Will Become a Covid-19 Vaccination Site
Typically, a Dungeons & Dragons adventure book is all about creating a world for your heroes to go on epic campaigns—detailing the vast settings of places like Eberron or Icewind Dale, or setting up cities like Waterdeep or even the Magic: The Gathering land of Ravnica. While its newest adventure revisits a classic D&D…
Source: io9 – Dungeons & Dragons’ New Adventure Book Brings Fresh Voices to the Forgotten Realms
The handshake meme, but it’s “Wolfenstein,” “Indiana Jones, ” and “Killing some goddamn Nazis.”
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Shame they can’t remember what it’s actually for, though.
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Ben Affleck is probably never going to direct that Batman movie he’d been prepping but he may get to play with some wonderful toys at a rival studio.
Source: io9 – Ben Affleck May Direct the Fantasy Keeper of the Lost Cities For Disney
The season three finale of Star Trek: Discovery was a big one for Michael Burnham. She had to retake the Discovery from the villain of the season, try to stop some of her closest friends from dying of radiation, and prevent kickstarting a galaxy-wide cataclysm—just to name a few of her recent exploits. But its…
Source: io9 – Star Trek: Discovery’s Co-Showrunner Talks Defying Expectations With Season 3’s Big Michael Moment
All aboard for season two of TNT’s Snowpiercer!
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The alt-reality Sparrow Academy is coming to Netflix’s Umbrella Academy, and we now know who will be playing its members—including our new favorite performer: “EXISTENTIAL DREAD INDUCING PSYKRONIUM CUBE,” who was perhaps slightly typecast in the role of Christopher, a telekinetic cube.
Source: io9 – Netflix Grabs Cube for Pivotal Cube-Based Umbrella Academy Season 3 Role
Last year, author Aiden Thomas made history with Cemetery Boys, the first fiction book by a trans author and with a trans main character to make the New York Times bestseller list. Their next book, Lost in the Never Woods, puts a dark spin on the classic tale of Peter Pan, and io9 has an exclusive peek!
Source: io9 – Peter Pan Is Real (and Wendy Is Terrified) in This Excerpt From Aiden Thomas’ Lost in the Never Woods
American Gods spent trying to claw its way out of production hell before coming to Starz. Now, it’s one of the shows returning in 2021 after weathering the ongoing covid-19 pandemic that continues to devastate the entertainment industry. It’s almost miraculous to consider, given the on-set upheavals and exits that…
Source: io9 – American Gods’ Season 3 Won’t Stop, Even Though You’ve Heard This One Before
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